We are only two months away from the 2019 National Conference! Here are all of things you need to know to have an amazing 2019 conference experience.
Nominations Needed For 2019 CSCCa Board Of Directors Election
As CSCCa By-Laws provide for staggered three-year terms for Board Members, there are five Board of Directors positions that must be voted upon at this year’s conference. We need your nominations no later than Friday, April 12.
CSCCa Executive Director Previews The 2019 National Conference
The annual CSCCa National Conference is now undoubtedly the largest gathering of collegiate and professional-level strength and conditioning coaches in the country and is the best opportunity to connect with this important group. The 2019 CSCCa National Conference will feature a variety of speakers and topics with direct relevance to the strength and conditioning coaching profession.
2019 SCCC Certification Exam Participants, Mentors: Requirements & Reminders
All candidates who have submitted their SCCC Application, Certification Fee and Membership Dues by the February 20th deadline should be aware of all of these additional SCCC requirements, which are due in the coming weeks.
Important Health & Safety Message from Dr. Chuck Stiggins, CSCCa Executive Director
Health and safety continues to be a top priority of the CSCCa and its member coaches. January and February can be a time during which athletes are at increased risk due to many athletes being away from training for an extended period of time due to the holiday break between school semesters.
2019 Spring SCCC Exam Application Deadline Approaching
The deadline for applying for the Spring 2019 SCCC Certification Exam is February 20, 2019. Applying for the exam includes submitting an exam application as well as paying the certification fee. Please visit the CSCCa website or contact the CSCCa National Office for a complete list of requirements and deadlines.
2019 CSCCa National Conference Roommate Connection
For coaches who are interested in sharing a room with another coach at the upcoming 2019 CSCCa National Conference, the CSCCa provides the “Roommate Connection.” Through this service, you are provided contact information for another coach seeking a roommate in order to share hotel room expenses. This is especially helpful information as rooms are filling quickly, and many coaches are looking for accommodations for the National Conference.
Continuing Education: Updates & Reminders
We are in the final year of the current 3 year CEU cycle. Those who were SCCC Certified at the beginning of the current CEU Cycle (August 1, 2016) are responsible for completing 45 CEUs by July 31, 2019. The CEUs are prorated for those who became SCCC Certified during the current CEU Cycle (responsible for either 30 or 15 CEUs)…
The System – Soviet Periodization for the American Strength Coach
Despite a seemingly endless supply of training programs promising enhanced athletic performance, the same questions inevitably plague strength and conditioning coaches. The answer to these questions lies in the systematic approach to program design outlined in The System, the new book by Hall of Fame strength coaches Johnny Parker, Al Miller and Rob Panariello.
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